| 12/29/2017 | Meeting notice: Oregon Disabilities Commission | The Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) will meet Thursday, January 11, 2018 in Salem |
| 12/28/2017 | SNAP Mandatory Employment and Training Program Expansion Starts January 1 | Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Mandatory Employment and Training Program Expansion Starts January 1. |
| 12/26/2017 | Pendleton offices temporarily relocated | Offices at 800 SE Emigrant relocated due to burst pipe |
| 12/15/2017 | 2018 DHS Child Welfare Action Plan Community Forum | Make plans to attend a DHS Child Welfare Action Plan Community Forum in January or February. |
| 12/8/2017 | Cancellation! Oregon Disabilities Commission Executive Committee meeting | CANCELLATION! Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) Executive Committee meeting for Tuesday, December 19, has been cancelled |
| 12/7/2017 | Public meeting: Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council | Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, December 13 in Salem |
| 12/7/2017 | Public meeting: Oregon Disabilities Commission Executive Committee | The Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) Executive Committee will meet Tuesday, December 19, in Salem |
| 12/6/2017 | Public meeting: Governor's Commission on Senior Services | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services will meet Thursday, December 14 in Keizer |
| 11/21/2017 | Public meeting: Oregon Home Care Commission, Dec. 7, 2017 | The Oregon Home Care Commission will meet Thursday, December 7 in Salem at 10:00 a.m. |
| 11/13/2017 | Dementia training approver opportunity | DHS seeking requests for application for private and non-profit entities to approve dementia training required under House Bill 3359 – due 12-1-17 |
| 11/1/2017 | Public Meeting – Unified Child and Youth Safety Implementation Plan Steering Team Nov. 15, 2017 | The Unified Child and Youth Safety Implementation Plan Steering Team meets Wednesday, November 15 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Salem. |
| 10/25/2017 | Public meeting: Oregon Disabilities Commission | The Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) will meet Thursday, November 9, in Salem |
| 10/18/2017 | Public Meeting - OHCC November 2, 2017 | Oregon Home Care Commission meets Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in Salem |
| 10/12/2017 | DHS News Release - Seniors Services Will Continue | DHS News Release: Services for seniors will continue |
| 10/11/2017 | Public Meeting - ODC - October 17 | The Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) Executive Committee meets Tuesday October 17, in Salem |
| 10/10/2017 | Public Meeting - ODHHS - Friday, October 20 in Salem | Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Advisory Committee meets Friday, October 20 in Salem |
| 10/6/2017 | Inter-State alliance will connect employers and job seekers with disabilities | Inter-State alliance will connect employers and job seekers with disabilities |
| 10/2/2017 | Public Meeting - DHS Stakeholder/Partner meeting agenda | DHS Director Fariborz Pakseresht and DHS Executive Team will present brief program and legislative updates followed by a question and answer period on October 3, 2017 in Salem. |
| 9/29/2017 | Public Meeting: Oregon Home Care Commission Oct. 5 | The Oregon Home Care Commission to meet Oct. 5. |
| 9/28/2017 | Public Notice: SNAP Standards Change, effective October 1, 2017 | Change to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) income guidelines and the SNAP benefit allotment amount. |
| 9/26/2017 | Public Meeting - DHS Stakeholder/Partner meeting | DHS Director Fariborz Pakseresht and DHS Executive Team will present brief program and legislative updates followed by a question and answer period on October 3, 2017 in Salem. |
| 9/25/2017 | Governor's Commission on Senior Services Executive Committee Meeting | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services Executive Committee will meet on Thursday September 28, 2017. |
| 9/13/2017 | State Universities Present Studies on State of Long-Term Care Settings | Researchers from Portland State University (PSU) and Oregon State University (OSU) will present key findings of 2017 studies of Oregon’s long-term care facilities during an event Friday in Portland |
| 9/12/2017 | DHS Director Fariborz Pakseresht names new Child Welfare Director | DHS Director Fariborz Pakseresht names Marilyn Jones new Child Welfare Director |
| 9/11/2017 | Public Meeting - Unified Child & Youth Safety Implementation Plan Steering Team Sept. 19, 2017 | The Unified Child and Youth Safety Implementation Plan Steering Team meets Tuesday, September 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Salem. |
| 9/7/2017 | Public Notice: Provider rate increase, effective October 1, 2017 | Certain I/DD providers to receive rate increases due to legislative funding |
| 9/6/2017 | Discussion & Release of Long-Term Services & Supports in Oregon Studies - September 15 | Save the date: September 15 - Discussion & Release of Long-Term Services & Supports in Oregon Studies |
| 9/5/2017 | CANCELLATION! - OHCC meeting on September 7 has been cancelled | Oregon Home Care Commission meeting on September 7 has been cancelled |
| 8/31/2017 | Public Meeting ODHHS | Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee will meet Friday, September 15th in Salem |
| 8/29/2017 | OHCC September 7, 2017 Meeting Notice with Agenda | The Oregon Home Care Commission will meet Thursday, September 7, in Salem at 11:00 a.m. |
| 8/25/2017 | September 14, 2017 ODC Meeting | The Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) will meet
Thursday, September 14, in Salem |
| 8/25/2017 | SNAP Mandatory Employment and Training Program Expanding | SNAP Mandatory Employment and Training Program Expanding to Four More Counties |
| 8/10/2017 | Final Task Force meeting | Client and Safety Task Force meets, September 21 in Salem |
| 8/7/2017 | Correction - MLTCQRAC Meeting 09 Aug 2017 | Correction! - Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, August 9 |
| 8/1/2017 | ODC Exec Meeting August 15, 2017 | Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC) Executive Committee will meet Tuesday, August 15 |
| 8/1/2017 | Public Meeting - MLTCQRAC - August 8 | Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory
Council to meet Wednesday, August 8 in Salem |
| 7/28/2017 | GCSS Meeting - August 10, 2017 | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services in Cooperation with the Oregon Disabilities Commission will meet Thursday, August 10 in Keizer |
| 7/20/2017 | Public Meeting - OHCC | The Oregon Home Care Commission (OHCC) is planning to meet Thursday, August 3, 2017, at 10 a.m., 676 Church Street NE in Salem. The meeting is open to the public. |
| 7/17/2017 | House Bill Offers Comprehensive Approach to Improve Safety and Quality | House Bill Offers Comprehensive Approach to Improve Safety and Quality. |
| 7/14/2017 | Public Meeting - GCSS | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services Executive Committee will meet on Thursday, July 27, 2017, from 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. at 500 Summer Street NE, Room 165, Salem, OR. The meeting is open to the public.
The agenda includes regular commission business, new business, a discussion on the 2017 Legislative Session, and creation of the agenda for the full joint commission meeting with the Oregon Disabilities Commission taking place on August 10, 2017.
People can also call into the meeting. Conference line: 888-363-4735 Access code: 3439085. |
| 6/29/2017 | Public Meeting - OHCC | The Oregon Home Care Commission will meet Thursday, July 6 in Salem. Agenda attached. |
| 6/16/2017 | HCBS Ttransition Plan | Oregon DHS Seeks Public Comment on Amended Statewide Transition Plan |
| 6/15/2017 | National Scorecard | Oregon Ranked in Top Five on Nationwide Long-Term Services & Supports State Scorecard |
| 6/15/2017 | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2017 | June 15 is recognized worldwide as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD 2017). |
| 6/13/2017 | Public Meeting - ODHH Advisory Committee | The Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee will meet Friday, June 23, 2017, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Salem. |
| 6/13/2017 | Public Meeting - ODHH Advisory Committee Executive Team | The Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee – Executive Team will meet Tuesday, June 20, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Portland |
| 6/6/2017 | Public Meeting - MLTCQRAC | Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, June 14 in Salem |
| 5/30/2017 | Public Meeting - GCSS | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services (GCSS) will meet on Thursday, June 8, 2017, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Keizer. |
| 5/30/2017 | Request for comments - State Plan on Aging | The Aging & People with Disabilities program (APD) is requesting comments on the proposed 2017-2021 State Plan on Aging. Comments are due by June 28, 2017 |
| 5/23/2017 | Public Meeting - OHCC | The Oregon Home Care Commission (OHCC) will meet on Thursday, June 1, 2017, at 10 a.m. in Salem. |
| 5/2/2017 | Public Meeting - Unified Child & Youth Safety Implementation Plan Steering Team | The Unified Child and Youth Safety Implementation Plan Steering Team meets Wednesday, May 10 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Salem |
| 5/2/2017 | Public Meeting - DHS Stakeholder/Partner meeting | DHS Director Clyde Saiki and DHS Executive Team will present brief program, legislative, budget updates followed by a question and answer period on May 23, 2017 in Salem. |
| 4/27/2017 | Public Meeting - ODC | The Oregon Disabilities Commission meets Thursday, May 11, 2017, from 1 to 4 p.m. in Salem |
| 4/13/2017 | Public Meeting-ODHH Advisory Committee | The Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee Executive Team will meet Wednesday, April 26, 2017 in Portland. |
| 4/11/2017 | Public Notice - APD 1915(c) Waiver | DHS is proposing an amendment to the Aging and People with Disabilities (APD) 1915(c) waiver. Comments due by May 6, 2017 |
| 4/4/2017 | Public Meeting - GCSS | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services will meet on Thursday, April 13, 2017 in Keizer, OR |
| 4/4/2017 | Public Meeting - MLTCQRAC | The Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council meets Wednesday, April 12 in Salem. |
| 3/29/2017 | Public Meeting - OHCC | The Oregon Home Care Commission (OHCC) will meet on Thursday, April 6 at 10 a.m., at 676 Church Street NE, Salem |
| 3/22/2017 | Public Meeting - Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee | Public Meeting – Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee Executive Team to meet Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in Salem. |
| 3/14/2017 | Public Meeting - GCSS | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services Executive Committee will meet on Thursday March 23, 2017 in Salem. |
| 2/8/2017 | Public Meeting - Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee | The Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee meets Friday, February 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Salem |
| 2/6/2017 | Public Meeting - Oregon Disabilities Commission Executive Committee Meeting February 21, 2017 | Oregon Disabilities Commission – Executive Committee to meet Tuesday, February 21 in Salem |
| 1/30/2017 | Public Meeting - GCSS | The Governor’s Commission on Senior Services will meet Thursday, February 9 in Salem |
| 1/26/2017 | Oregonians can get a larger tax refund with the Earned Income Tax Credit | Friday, January 27 is Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day, (EITC) a nationwide effort to increase awareness of the tax credit and free tax preparation options. People are encouraged to visit the IRS’ website today to learn more about the credit and eligibility requirements. |
| 1/26/2017 | Public Meeting - Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council Meeting | Medicaid Long Term Care Quality and Reimbursement Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, February 8 in Salem. |
| 1/20/2017 | Public Meeting - OHCC | The Oregon Home Care Commission (OHCC) will meet on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 10 a.m., at 676 Church Street NE, Salem. |
| 1/18/2017 | Public Meeting - GCSS | Governor’s Commission on Senior Services Executive Committee will meet Thursday, January 26, in Salem |
| 1/18/2017 | Public Meeting - ODHH | The Oregon Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee to meet Friday, January 20 in Salem |
| 1/18/2017 | Safety and quality are serious business for adult foster home licensors | Oregon DHS makes a statement regarding allegations made against them on January 11, 2017. |